Ego Tripping Archives - Chicago Reader

Jamila Woods builds on legacies that shook the world

On the new Legacy! Legacy!, Chicago singer and poet Jamila Woods lovingly details how art can learn from the past as it shapes the future.

What will it take for our city to embrace its BIPOC citizens, especially the youngest ones?

by Salem Collo-Julin

The New Vanguard embodies the phrase “Think global, act local.”

by Tara C. Mahadevan

The Physical Theater Festival explores aesthetic intersections.

by Nora Paul

MAGA won’t rest until they make abortions as illegal in Illinois as they are in Mississippi.

by Ben Joravsky